How do I apply for Auto Painter - Chandler (2nd shift) at Carvana?

Follow the instructions in the job description to apply on Carvana's own site.

Where is this Auto Painter - Chandler (2nd shift) job located?

This role is based in Chandler.

When does this job posting expire?

Applications close on November 29, 2026. Apply before then to be considered.

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Auto Painter - Chandler (2nd shift)

Carvana

Chandler, AZ 4 days ago

AI overview

This role is responsible for priming vehicles, performing final sanding, buffing, touch-up, paint mixing, and airbrushing. The position requires the ability to operate vehicle equipment and tools, lift up to 60 pounds, and work in a fast-paced production environment.

Auto Painter

As a Painter, you’ll be expected to prime vehicles and perform final sanding before the vehicle is painted, along with buffing, touch-up, paint mixing, and airbrush.

At Carvana, you’ll receive a competitive wage and amazing perks – including a 401(k) with Carvana match and even a vehicle purchase discount.

Other perks of the Job

100% company-paid healthcare premiums
Generous paid-time off and your birthday is a holiday!
ASE and tool reimbursement programs
Tuition reimbursement and student loan repayment

Schedule:

We're looking for team players who are all in on our mission and are able to work mandatory overtime based on our business needs.

Other roles available

Paint Prepper (min 6 months professional experience): prepare vehicles for cosmetic paintwork, including sanding, masking, taping, bagging, unbagging/tear down, and buffing
Entry-Level Painter (min 1 year professional experience): prime vehicles and perform final sanding before the vehicle is painted, along with buffing, touch-up, paint mixing, and airbrush.
Mid-Level Painter (min 3 years professional experience): match/mix paint color and use water-based paint to paint the vehicle inside our paint booths
Experienced Painter (min 5 years professional experience): painting (base coats, tri-coats, solid, metallic, and clear coats), blending adjacent panels, and paint correcting vehicles.

Auto Body roles: Paint, Prep/Body work, Wheel Repair, Airbrush, Interior Repair, Glass Repair, and PDR (Paintless Dent Repair) roles
Auto Technician/Mechanic roles: Lube and Oil, Inspection, Brake and Tire, Mechanical Repair / Build, and Master Technician roles
Entry-Level roles: Detailing, Inventory Associate (Car Porters), Photo, Parts Associate, Inspection, and Coordinator/Administrator roles

General qualifications and requirements

Ability to physically operate vehicle equipment and tools - must be able to lift up to 60 pounds independently
Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license. Some positions may be subject to an Motor Vehicle Records (MVR) check
An ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing production environment while sometimes being exposed to excessive weather conditions (heat/cold)
Use of safety equipment that may include face shield or goggles, non-slip shoes, gloves, mask, and other protective garments and equipment

Carvana is an equal employment opportunity employer. All applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, age, mental or physical disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information, or any other basis protected by applicable law. Carvana also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories.

Hiring is contingent on passing a complete background check. This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Must be at least 18 years of age and possess a valid driver’s license. Must be able to read, write, speak and understand English.